Retired Sites

Adams / Milk Creek • Molalla, Oregon • 1969

Camp Adams

18499 S Highway 211
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-2118
http://campadams.org/

The Adams Milk Creek site occupies the land of the Molalla

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Adams Milk Creek property in 1969.

Adams / Nate Creek • Molalla, Oregon • 1970

Camp Adams

18499 S Highway 211
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-2118
http://campadams.org/

The Adams Nate Creek site occupies the land of the Molalla

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Adams Milk Creek property in 1970.

Arrah Wanna • Welches, Oregon • 1978

Camp Arrah Wanna

24075 E Arrah Wanna Blvd
Welches, OR 97067
(503) 622-3189
http://camparrahwanna.org/

The Arrah Wanna site occupies the land of the Chinook

From the Chinook Nation's Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Arrah Wanna property in 1978.

Canby Grove • Canby, Oregon • 1968

Canby Grove Christian Center

7501 S Knights Bridge Road
Canby, OR 97013
(971) 385-4970
http://canbygrove.com/

The Canby Grove site occupies the land of the Atfalati, the Ahantchuyuk, and the Kalapuya

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

The Outdoor School program began using the Canby Grove Christian Center property in 1968.

Cascade • Lyons, Oregon • 2015

Camp Cascade

33806 North Fork Road
Lyons, OR 97358

The Caascade site occupies the land of the Molalla

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Cascade property in 2015.

Colton • Colton, Oregon • 1966

Camp Colton

30000 S Camp Colton Dr
Colton, Oregon 97017
(503) 824-2267
https://www.facebook.com/Camp-Colton-116365508383995/

The Colton site occupies the land of the Molalla

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Colton property in 1966.

Crestview • Corbett, Oregon • 1990

Camp Crestview

1601 NE Crestview Lane
Corbett, OR 97019
(503) 695-2227
http://www.campcrestview.com

The Crestview site occupies the land of the Chinook and the Stl’pulmsh (Cowlitz)

From the Chinook Nation Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

From the Cowlitz Indian Tribe Website: "The legacy of an ancient people in southwest Washington is rich with descendants who manage a growing portfolio of health, education, scientific research, housing, transportation, development, elder care, conservation and legal issues. The Cowlitz Tribe is a growing force in community building in what are now Clark, Cowlitz, Lewis and parts of Pierce, Skamania and Wahkiakum Counties, a vast territory occupied by numerous Cowlitz villages prior to non-Cowlitz exploration and seizure."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Crestview property in 1990.

Eagle Fern • Estacada, Oregon • 1983

Eagle Fern Camp

37700 SE Camp Rd
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-4978
http://eagleferncamp.com

The Eagle Fern site occupies the land of the Chinook, the Clackamas, and the Molalla

From the Chinook Nation's Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

The Outdoor School program began using the Eagle Fern Camp property in 1983.

Howard • Corbett, Oregon • 1971

Camp Howard

11010 SE Camp Howard Road
Corbett, OR 97019
(503) 231-9484
http://cyocamphoward.org/

The Howard site occupies the land of the Chinook

From the Chinook Nation's Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Howard property in 1971.

Kiwanis • Government Camp, Oregon • 2000

Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp

83500 E Kiwanis Camp Rd
Government Camp, OR 97028
U.S. Forest Service Road #2639
(503) 452-7416
http://mhkc.org/

The Kiwanis site occupies the land of the Chinook

From the Chinook Nation's Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

The 4th Grade Overnight program began using the Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp property in 2000.

Scouter's Mountain • Happy Valley, Oregon • 2003

Scouter's Mountain

11300 SE 147th Ave.
Happy Valley, OR
(503) 658-2792
http://www.oregonmetro.gov/parks/scouters-mountain-nature-park

The Scouter's Mountain site occupies the land of the Chinook and the Clackamas

From the Chinook Nation's Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

The Outdoor School program began using the Scouter's Mountain property in 2003.

Sports Acres • Seaside, Oregon • 1979

Sports Acres

Elsie Route
Box 600
Seaside, OR 97138

The Sports Acres site occupies the land of the Chinook and the Lower Chinook

From the Chinook Nation's Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

From the Shoalwater Bay Tribe's Website: "Səʔ notsʔ Tí. Our tribe was formed in 1866 incorporating members of Lower Chehalis, Shoalwater Bay and Chinookan people. As a small but strong tribe, we strive to keep our language, culture and economic health active and viable. While very connected to our past, Shoalwater Bay tribal members work to expand our influence and increase awareness of our tribal culture while improving our health and way of life.

"This part of Willapa Bay has sustained our ancestors since the beginning. It continues to sustain our people and enables us to reach out to the greater community. Throughout this area, visitors, travelers and residents receive the benefit of the vision, infrastructure and development directed and managed by the Shoalwater Bay Tribe."

The Outdoor School program began using the Sports Acres property in 1979.

Trout Creek • Corbett, Oregon • 1966

Trout Creek Bible Camp

38105 SE Gordon Creek Rd.
Corbett, OR 97019
(503) 695-2948
http://www.tcbc.com/

The Trout Creek site occupies the land of the Chinook

From the Chinook Nation's Website: "The modern Chinook Indian Nation consists of the Clatsop and Kathlamet of what is now Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum and Willapa of Washington State. Our five historically important Tribes have existed since time immemorial in our aboriginal territory at the mouth of the Columbia River. It is here that our Chinook families welcomed Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean and helped them survive the winter of 1805 and 1806."

The Outdoor School program began using the Trout Creek Bible Camp property in 1966.

Yamhill • Yamhill, Oregon • 2002

Camp Yamhill

19651 NW Old Railroad Grade Rd.
Yamhill, OR 97148
(503) 662-3710
http://campyamhill.org

The Yamhill site occupies the land of the Atfalati, the Tillamook and Siletz, and the Kalapuya

From the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Website: "The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includes over 30 tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. Since time immemorial tribal people have relied on these traditional landscapes for their livelihood. The fish and game were plentiful and what the lands didn’t provide, they acquired by trade.

"This way of life changed with western expansion. Ratified and unratified treaties between the Tribes and the United States Government from 1853 through 1855 resulted in the forced removal of tribal members from their ancestral homelands. Despite this removal, tribal members maintained their connection to their homelands and areas such as Willamette Falls and Table Rocks."

From the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Website: "The origins of our Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians is a complex subject in itself. The ancestors of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz spoke at least 10 different base languages. 11 if you include a few Sahaptin speaking Klickitat people who were living in the Willamette and Umpqua Valleys when the reservation was created - and so found themselves being removed to Siletz along with the original people of those valleys. Many of these separate languages have so many strong dialectic divisions even within the same language, that from one end of the same language group's territory to the other, it was sometimes impossible for fellow speakers to understand each other."

The Outdoor School program began using the Camp Yamhill property in 2002.

Angelos / Sandy River	Corbett, Oregon	First used in 1991
Collins	Gresham, Oregon	First used in 1979
Kuratli / Trestle Glen	Boring, Oregon	First used in 1971
Namanu	Sandy, Oregon	First used in 1999
Westwind	Otis, Oregon	First used in 2022

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